Nothing in a portrait is a matter of indifference. Gesture, grimace, clothing, decor even - all must combine to realize a character. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Indifference is the strongest force in the universe. It makes everything it touches meaningless. Love and hate don't stand a chance against… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Depending on the inflection, ah bon can express shock, disbelief, indifference, irritation, or joy - a remarkable achievment for two short words. — Peter Mayle Copy Share Image
“The heart is a pump, xxx weak and fickle as any other machine, and sometimes an embolism of indifference stops affection's flow.” — James K. Morrow Copy Share Image
Morally it makes no difference whether a person is killed in war or condemned to starve by the indifference of others. — Willy Brandt Copy Share Image
A difference of oppinion does not need to cause disunity, it is an opportunity to bring about deeper overstanding — Deri Isaac Copy Share Image
The true defense against wealth is not a fear of wealth - of its fragility and of the vicious consequences that it… — Natalia Ginzburg Copy Share Image
Old noted oak! I saw thee in a mood Of vague indifference; and yet with me Thy memory, like thy fate, hath… — John Clare Copy Share Image
“I don't need people, love or sex. Neither money, clothes or cars. The hate I gained was most needed. Don't understand me… — Mario Fingarov Copy Share Image
As far as the education of children is concerned I think they should be taught not the little virtues but the great… — Natalia Ginzburg Copy Share Image
“This is a day of celebration! Today, we are divorcing the past and marrying the present. Dance, and you will find God… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
Mass badly celebrated is an enormous evil. Ah! it is not a matter of indifference how it is said! . . .… — Anne Catherine Emmerich Copy Share Image
I have never felt any inward assurance of genius, or any presentiment of glory or of happiness. I have never seen myself… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
“found the world a puzzling thing: it asked little of them, and they answered with little, and yet it ridiculed their offering.… — W.E.B. Du Bois Copy Share Image
I am dead to adverbs; they cannot excite me. To misplace an adverb is a thing which I am able to do… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
We are not commanded (or forbidden) to love our mates, our children, our friends, our country because such affections come naturally to… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Gratitude is a fickle thing, indeed. A person taking aim presses the weapon to his chest and cheek, but when he hits,… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
It is a mistake always to contemplate the good and ignore the evil, because by making people neglectful it lets in disaster.… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Be of good hope in the face of death. Believe in this one truth for certain, that no evil can befall a… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Indifference to all the refinements of life--it's really shocking. Just Calvinism, that's all. Calvinism without the excuse of Calvin's theology. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“After the first blush of sin comes its indifference; and from immoral it becomes, as it were, unmoral, and not quite unnecessary… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“Our sense of duty must often wait for some work which shall take the place of dilettanteism and make us feel that… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“It seemed to him that life's true tragedy was to lift up one's voice among the living and be met with indifference.” — Cristina Garcia Copy Share Image
“An indifference induced by the discourse that students are just consumers, and primarily consumers of booze and sex—a discourse of the dads… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Absence with the conviction probably of her indifference, had produced this very natural and desirable effect.” — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“Undisturbed calmness of mind is attained by cultivating friendliness toward the happy, compassion for the unhappy, delight in the virtuous, and indifference… — Patanjali Copy Share Image
This bloody conflict has been going on for much too long. It is doing terrible things to Israelis, to Palestinians. One of… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
We have to promote human solidarity, avoid indifference, and play a part with society in the solution of the problem of violence... — Shakira Copy Share Image
He who gives up action falls. He who gives up the reward rises. But renunciation of fruit in no way means indifference… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Don’t you have an STD to spread?” I tilted my head in cool indifference. He pushed away from the wall, “Why, you… — Rachel Van Dyken Copy Share Image
“For the first time, he considered that utter indifference might inspire not inner peace but a limitless capacity for evil.” — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
It is not a matter of indifference whether we like oysters or clams, snails or shrimp, if only we know how to… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“Gazing up at the dark sky spangled with its signs and stars, for the first time, the first, I laid my heart… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“that indifference to the sufferings which they cause which, whatever names else be given it, is the one true, terrible and lasting… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I love you so much that nothing can matter to me - not even you...Only my love- not your answer. Not even… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
I do my intellectual work inside myself, and once I am with my fellow creatures it is more or less a matter… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Violent measures are always dangerous, but, when necessary, may then be looked on as wise. They have, however, the advantage of never… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Man does not live by soap alone; and hygiene, or even health, is not much good unless you can take a healthy… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Philistine - a word which I understand properly to denote indifference to the higher intellectual interests. The word may also be defined,… — Leslie Stephen Copy Share Image
As Members of Congress and people of conscience, we must work to overcome the indifference and distortions of history, and ensure that… — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image
